Deep Industry Expertise
Founded on decades of experience in energy markets, BESS technology and cross-border business development.
Stockholm · Nordics · EUROPE
Accelerating Europe's Energy Storage Ecosystem
Where Energy Storage Expertise
meets Strategic Capital and Intelligent Automation.
The energy cabinet unfolds into three rings: Consulting, Invest and Automation.
Our Branches
Three dimensions, one mission
Advisory — Investments — Automation
Working together to accelerate Europe's energy storage transition.
Auranova Consulting
From concept to bankable case
We guide BESS projects from initial market assessment through to bankable structuring — combining deep technical knowledge with commercial acumen and regulatory insights.
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Strategic Advisory
Market entry and growth strategy for BESS in Nordics & wider Europe.
- Revenue stack analysis (FFR, aFRR, mFRR, FCR, spot, intraday) and system sizing to maximise returns
- Techno-economic guidance including vendor selection, warranties and performance guarantees
- Bankable project structuring (SPVs, risk allocation, contracts) and investor/lender materials
2
Sales Channels & Pipeline Building
Identifying and developing high-potential BESS opportunities across Europe.
- Qualifying opportunities and opening doors to key accounts
- Co-developing competitive offers, pricing models and go-to-market playbooks
- Building repeatable, scalable deal pipelines
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Business Representation
Being a trusted partner for vendors and technology providers in the European market.
- Leading day-to-day interactions with developers, utilities and investors
- Coordinating RFPs, tenders, technical clarifications and commercial negotiations
- Ensuring alignment with EU regulations, ESG expectations and local compliance
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Ecosystem Influence
Engaging with regulators, TSOs/DSOs and municipalities to shape market conditions.
- Bringing market insights to influence rules favouring storage
- Promoting local content, skills and industrial footprint
- Convening partners — developers, OEMs, optimisers, lenders, investors — for joint initiatives
Auranova Invest
Fuelling innovation breakthroughs
We selectively co-invest in ventures that push the boundaries of energy storage and its adjacent ecosystems. Our approach is strategic, not portfolio-driven — seeking meaningful synergies that contribute to a sustainable energy future. By connecting innovation with industry expertise, we help breakthrough-technologies find their path from lab to market.
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Selective investments in green-tech and energy storage innovation
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Synergies with adjacent segments — AI Data Centers, EV charging infrastructure
03
Cross-regional partnerships to overcome supply chain vulnerabilities
04
Supporting a faster, more sustainable energy transition
Auranova Automation
Where BESS meets AI
The intersection of Battery Energy Storage, Artificial Intelligence and Automation — powering a global shift in how energy storage projects are originated, developed and managed.
Lead Generation
AI-powered discovery, outreach, follow-up and CRM updates — fully automated.
Project Origination
Automated identification and qualification of BESS project opportunities across markets.
Revenue Forecasting
Dynamic revenue stack modelling across FFR, aFRR, mFRR, FCR, spot, and intraday markets.
Project Sizing
Automated techno-economic optimisation to determine ideal system configuration and capacity.
Bankability Assessment
Intelligent analysis of project viability, risk factors and financing readiness.
Supplier Evaluation
Automated benchmarking and scoring of OEMs, EPC contractors and component suppliers.
Our Vision
Full-cycle
AI-augmented BESS
project development
Covering every key flow from origination to deployment — turning months of manual processes into automated, intelligent workflows.
- Origination
- Sizing
- Forecasting
- Bankability
- Procurement
- Deployment
Why Auranova
Built for the
energy storage era.
Ready for the age
of AI automation.
Europe's energy transition demands more than technology — it needs trusted advisors who understand markets, regulations and the dynamics of a rapidly evolving ecosystem.
Cross-markets Bridge
Connecting Tier 1 manufacturing capabilities with European project development, compliance and market access.
Speed with Compliance
Moving fast without cutting corners — aligning EU regulations, ESG standards, and local requirements from day one.
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Latest perspectives
From Auranova InsightsEvery Bid Names Its Floor: Nordic Balancing Capacity Auctions Flip Their Default in November
On 24 November the four Nordic system operators change how their balancing capacity auctions read a bid. The indivisible flag disappears and the minimum quantity field, until now optional, becomes mandatory for every bid. Bids that omit it are rejected, which is how the test environment open since 15 September already behaves. All-or-nothing bidding survives, but only as an explicit choice. The question for revenue models is how much of today's indivisibility was ever a choice at all.
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Sweden Rewired the Grid Fee. The Battery Line Is Still Being Written
On 24 September Svenska kraftnät's board is due to set the remaining 2027 levels of a transmission tariff rebuilt from two components into four, live from 1 January. The rule that shaped the rebuild was repealed in June. The rebuild ships anyway. The network-expansion power fee is already set at 0 kr/kW, a voltage-regulation payment arrives in 2028 and a storage customer category is planned by 2028. For a battery the open questions are worth more than the settled ones.
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The Two-Megawatt Lane: Norway's Prequalified Reserve Market and Hydro's Funded Head Start
In January Statnett opened Norway's first year-round auction lane for FCR-D up, the fast frequency reserve, restricted to prequalified assets. It opened at 2 MW, forecast to reach roughly 10 to 50 MWh/h by year-end. Meanwhile Statnett has awarded funding toward prequalifying an expected 561 MW of FCR-D up, with approval due by March 2027. The award lists name hydropower generators, not batteries. Add a new ceiling on prequalification below 110 kV and a battery licensing review due at the ministry on 1 October and Norway's battery entry question comes down to one quarter.
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The Hedge Sits Out 2027: Fingrid Skips Finland's FCR Yearly Market
On 8 September Fingrid announced that it will buy no frequency containment reserves from its yearly market for 2027. The yearly market appendices expire on 31 December 2026 and from 1 January Fingrid's domestic FCR procurement runs through the hourly market alone, one marginal price per product per hour. The yearly market was the one fixed-price channel in that procurement and its 2026 FCR-D prices, fixed a year in advance, annualise to about 31,000 and 53,000 euros per MW if maintained every hour. From 2027 that certainty becomes a forecast and forecast quality becomes the asset.
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No Date, Only a Window: The Nordic Link to Europe's mFRR Market Slips Toward Autumn 2027
On 2 September the four Nordic system operators withdrew Q1 2027 as the target for connecting the Nordic balancing market to MARI, Europe's platform for manual frequency restoration reserve. No new date is agreed; September or October 2027 is their most likely window. Two months earlier they had reconfirmed Q1. For a battery earning mFRR energy revenue in Sweden or Finland, the competitive fence around the Nordic bid pool is now expected to stand into next autumn. That belongs in revenue models today.
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308 MW in Finland, 315 MW in Sweden: The Static FCR-D Caps Now Have Numbers
On 26 August the Nordic system operators published the operating numbers for the cap on static FCR-D upward reserve: applied from the procurements of 29 September for first delivery on 30 September, a fixed ceiling of 50 per cent of the Nordic need and national caps of 308 MW in Finland and 315 MW in Sweden. Finland's cap sits one megawatt below its national obligation. Sweden's sits about 105 MW below its prequalified static book. Same rule, different binding conditions.
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